Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread Jim Moran
ist@gn.apc.org > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:44 AM > Subject: Re: [LU] The Bates Effect? > >> The Rev noted: >> Anyway, Friday night TV - Rhinos and LUFC both on I believe. > > A > Which reminds me... did I really hear Lee Sharpe sa

Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread DAVID NATTAN
Yeah Lee Sharpe loves Leeds - he still lives in the city/ Dave --- On Wed, 21/9/11, Nicholas Armit wrote: From: Nicholas Armit Subject: Re: [LU] The Bates Effect? To: "ni...@sykesonline.com" , "leedslist@gn.apc.org" Date: Wednesday, 21 September, 2011, 17:56 He did say

Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread Nicholas Armit
He did say that, I heard it too! From: Nigel Sykes To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:44 AM Subject: Re: [LU] The Bates Effect? > The Rev noted: > Anyway, Friday night TV - Rhinos and LUFC both on I believe. And a bi

Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread Nigel Sykes
> The Rev noted: > Anyway, Friday night TV - Rhinos and LUFC both on I believe. And a bit of a quandary for me. Putting aside the fact that the kids will have to teach themselves karate that night now(!), which one will I chose to watch? My heart is always truly with LUFC, but really... a sem

Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread John Lee
dslist@gn.apc.org'" Sent: Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 10:36 Subject: [LU] The Bates Effect? I thought the saddest thing about last night was the empty seats.  That's got to be the first time in a long time when a game against Man U hasn't sold out.  Is it that people just

Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread Lee Jones
What was the official attendance last night? Looked pretty full on TV apart from one corner. Arsenal were quotes as saying they were expecting 'a record crowd for the Carling Cup' but ended up 15k short of that figure too. Empty seats everywhere! On Sep 21, 2011 10:57 AM, "Richard Naef" wrote: >>I

Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread Richard Naef
>If I had have gone, it would probably have ended up being the first time >ever that I left before the end and went to the pub. As it was, I >suddenly >found myself pottering around in the kitchen and realised 'oh, the match >is >still on'. > >As others have said - I can't believe anyone thought t

Re: [LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread Nigel Sykes
> DRB asked: > Is it that people just think it's a fixture full of potential trouble and keep away? > Or was it the Bates effect? Speaking for myself, it would have been a combination of the following: a) I didn't think we had any chance whatsoever of winning this game, b) I didn't want to endu

[LU] The Bates Effect?

2011-09-21 Thread David Brennan
I thought the saddest thing about last night was the empty seats. That's got to be the first time in a long time when a game against Man U hasn't sold out. Is it that people just think it's a fixture full of potential trouble and keep away? Or was it the Bates effect? DRB